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With death looming, Jacques Derrida, the world's most famous philosopher, sat down with Jean Birnbaum of the French daily Le Monde. They revisited his life's work and his impending death in a long and moving final interview.
The Derrida found in this interview is open and engaging, reflecting on a long career challenging important tenets of European philosophy from Plato to Marx. The contemporary meaning of Derrida's work is also examined, including a discussion of his many political activities. The discussion also turns to the realities of Derrida's imminent death - including life with a fatal cancer. The interview stands as a touching final look at a long and distinguished career.
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Über die Autorinnen und Autoren
The late Jacques Derrida was Director of Studies at the Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales and Professor of Humanities at the University of California, Irvine. Among the most recent of his many books translated into English are Eyes of the University, Negotiations, Who's Afraid of Philosophy? and Rogues: Two Essays on Reason.
Jacques Derrida (1930-2004) was director of studies at the Ecole des Hautes Estudes en Sciences Sociates and professor of humanities at the University of California, Irvine.
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